US Patent Issued to Amgen on Aug. 4 for "High-throughput automated reconstitution of lyophilized drug product" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,282, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Amgen Inc. (Thousand Oaks, Calif.).

"High-throughput automated reconstitution of lyophilized drug product" was invented by Russell Blake Umstead (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) and Nicholas Guziewicz (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drug product reconstitution processing system includes a drug vial tray having a plurality of walls, a first robotic arm movable between a plurality of positions above the drug vial tray, and a second robotic arm movable between a plurality of positions above the drug vial tray. The first robotic arm includes a drug vial transfer system adapted to retrieve ...